STATE v. BEEDER

Nos. S-03-1205, S-04-1115.

707 N.W.2d 790 (2006)

270 Neb. 799

STATE of Nebraska, appellee v. Lionel C. BEEDER, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter K. Blakeslee, and, on brief, James R. Mowbray, Jeffery A. Pickens, and Kelly S. Breen, of Nebraska Commission on Public Advocacy, for appellant.

Jon Bruning, Attorney General, and Kevin J. Slimp, for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


CONNOLLY, J.

A jury convicted appellant, Lionel C. Beeder, of third degree assault, witness tampering, and first degree false imprisonment. The district court enhanced the last two convictions under the habitual criminal statute. We determine that the court erred by not declaring a mistrial for prosecutorial misconduct during the prosecutor's closing argument, and we reverse Beeder's convictions and remand the cause for...

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